Hack Miller
James Eldridge Miller
Born: February 13, 1913
Celeste, TX US
Deceased: November 21, 1966
Dallas, TX US
Primary Position: Catcher
All Position(s) Played: 1B, OF, P
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 215
Career: 1935-1952
Major League Statistics
Hack Miller compiled a career batting average of .281 with 100 home runs and 219 RBI in his 1232-game career with the Longview Cannibals, Lubbock Hubbers, Shreveport Sports, Meridian Bears, Meridian Eagles, Buffalo Bisons, Tyler Trojans, Dallas Eagles, Wichita Falls Spudders and Abilene Blue Sox. He began playing during the 1935 season and last took the field during the 1952 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | C | ETXL | Tyler Trojans | 10 | 4 | .714 | 3.79 | 33 | 3 | 0 | 145.0 | 154 | 76 | 61 | 33 | 48 | 0 | 2 | |||||||
| 1948 | C | ETXL | Tyler Trojans | 5 | 2 | .714 | 3.35 | 21 | 78.0 | 95 | 37 | 29 | 26 | ||||||||||||
| 1950 | B | BSTL | Wichita Falls Spudders | 13 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Totals | 15 | 6 | .714 | 3.63 | 67 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 223.0 | 249 | 113 | 90 | 0 | 59 | 0 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1935 | C | ETXL | Longview Cannibals | 99 | 331 | 331 | 64 | 8 | 8 | 7 | .193 | .193 | .329 | .523 | 109 | |||||||||||
| 1937 | C | ETXL | Longview Cannibals | 136 | 492 | 492 | 118 | 19 | 3 | 9 | .240 | .240 | .346 | .585 | 170 | |||||||||||
| 1938 | D | WTNM | Lubbock Hubbers | 123 | 443 | 443 | 160 | 44 | 6 | 27 | .361 | .361 | .670 | 1.032 | 297 | |||||||||||
| 1939 | A1 | TL | Shreveport Sports | 14 | 26 | 26 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .154 | .154 | .269 | .423 | 7 | |||||||||||
| 1939 | D | WTNM | Lubbock Hubbers | 117 | 430 | 430 | 141 | 29 | 2 | 23 | .328 | .328 | .565 | .893 | 243 | |||||||||||
| 1940 | B | SEAL3 | Meridian Bears | 135 | 470 | 470 | 140 | 27 | 2 | 9 | .298 | .298 | .421 | .719 | 198 | |||||||||||
| 1941 | B | SEAL3 | Meridian Eagles | 105 | 363 | 363 | 97 | 19 | 1 | 2 | .267 | .267 | .342 | .609 | 124 | |||||||||||
| 1944 | AA | IL | Buffalo Bisons | 25 | 81 | 69 | 3 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 | .203 | .304 | .246 | .550 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 1946 | C | WTNM | Lubbock Hubbers | 130 | 497 | 435 | 67 | 130 | 25 | 6 | 7 | 94 | 20 | 57 | 38 | .299 | .383 | .432 | .815 | 188 | 2 | 3 | ||||
| 1947 | C | ETXL | Tyler Trojans | 131 | 535 | 455 | 88 | 129 | 32 | 4 | 6 | 87 | 20 | 73 | 41 | .284 | .384 | .411 | .795 | 187 | 1 | 6 | ||||
| 1948 | C | ETXL | Tyler Trojans | 126 | 413 | 413 | 119 | 22 | 4 | 4 | .288 | .288 | .390 | .678 | 161 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | AA | TL | Dallas Eagles | 30 | 74 | 61 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 6 | .164 | .292 | .246 | .538 | 15 | 0 | 2 | |||
| 1950 | B | BSTL | Wichita Falls Spudders | 61 | 144 | 125 | 20 | 30 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 23 | 2 | 17 | 17 | .240 | .331 | .392 | .723 | 49 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| Totals | 1232 | 4299 | 4113 | 183 | 1156 | 235 | 37 | 100 | 219 | 42 | 1 | 168 | 104 | .281 | .310 | .429 | .739 | 1765 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1935 | C | ETXL | Longview Cannibals | OF | 82 | 130 | 7 | 3 | .979 | 1.671 | |||||
| 1937 | C | ETXL | Longview Cannibals | OF | 136 | 261 | 31 | 11 | .964 | 2.147 | |||||
| 1938 | D | WTNM | Lubbock Hubbers | C | 98 | 660 | 56 | 25 | .966 | 7.306 | |||||
| 1939 | D | WTNM | Lubbock Hubbers | C | 113 | 586 | 110 | 21 | .971 | 6.159 | |||||
| 1939 | A1 | TL | Shreveport Sports | C | 11 | 35 | 4 | 2 | .951 | 3.545 | |||||
| 1940 | B | SEAL3 | Meridian Bears | C | 117 | 578 | 67 | 27 | .960 | 5.513 | |||||
| 1941 | B | SEAL3 | Meridian Eagles | C | 98 | 464 | 55 | 19 | .965 | 5.296 | |||||
| 1944 | AA | IL | Buffalo Bisons | C | 23 | 88 | 10 | 4 | 1 | .961 | 4.261 | 3 | |||
| 1946 | C | WTNM | Lubbock Hubbers | C | 119 | 815 | 121 | 18 | 9 | .981 | 7.866 | 22 | |||
| 1947 | C | ETXL | Tyler Trojans | P | 33 | 4 | 29 | 1 | 0 | .971 | 1.000 | ||||
| 1947 | C | ETXL | Tyler Trojans | 1B | 12 | 71 | 13 | 1 | 6 | .988 | 7.000 | ||||
| 1947 | C | ETXL | Tyler Trojans | C | 110 | 616 | 94 | 7 | 12 | .990 | 6.455 | 12 | |||
| 1949 | AA | TL | Dallas Eagles | C | 30 | 122 | 19 | 3 | 1 | .979 | 4.700 | 3 | |||
| 1950 | B | BSTL | Wichita Falls Spudders | C | 35 | 122 | 12 | 3 | 2 | .978 | 3.829 | 5 | |||
| 1950 | B | BSTL | Wichita Falls Spudders | P | 13 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | .769 | ||||
| Totals | 1030 | 4552 | 638 | 145 | 33 | .973 | 5.039 | 45 | 0 | 0 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1935 | C | West Dixie League | Longview Cannibals | CHA | ||
| 1937 | C | East Texas League | Longview Cannibals | |||
| 1938 | D | West Texas-New Mexico League | Lubbock Hubbers | CHA | ||
| 1938 | C | East Texas League | Longview Cannibals | CHA | ||
| 1939 | D | West Texas-New Mexico League | Lubbock Hubbers | CHA | ||
| 1939 | A1 | Texas League | Shreveport Sports | CHA | ||
| 1940 | B | Southeastern League | Meridian Bears | |||
| 1941 | B | Southeastern League | Meridian Eagles | SLA | ||
| 1944 | AA | International League | Buffalo Bisons | DET | ||
| 1946 | C | West Texas-New Mexico League | Lubbock Hubbers | DET | ||
| 1947 | C | Lone Star League | Tyler Trojans | CIN | ||
| 1948 | C | Lone Star League | Tyler Trojans | CIN | ||
| 1949 | AA | Texas League | Dallas Eagles | |||
| 1950 | B | Big State League | Wichita Falls Spudders | SLA | ||
| 1952 | C | West Texas-New Mexico League | Abilene Blue Sox |
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